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Higginson-Lewis K-8 School

Roxbury, Massachusetts · Grades 3 to 8 · Boston

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About Higginson-Lewis K-8 School

Located in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is a public school for grades 3 through 8. It reported 213 students in 2024-25. With about 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 9.2 students per teacher. Boston School District runs 108 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Suffolk County. Within 5 miles there are 235 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Phone	(617) 635-8247
School district	Boston
Grades	3 to 8
Students (2024-25)	213
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	23.1
Students per teacher	9.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Suffolk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250279002677). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

City on a Hill Charter Public SchoolCharter · Grades 11 to 12Roxbury · 0.2 mi Bridge Boston Charter SchoolCharter · Grades PreK to 8Roxbury · 0.3 mi Higginson Inclusion K0-2 SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 2Roxbury · 0.3 mi Boston Latin AcademyPublic · Grades 7 to 12Dorchester, MA · 0.3 mi Trotter Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Dorchester, MA · 0.4 mi Hale Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Roxbury · 0.4 mi Ellis Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Roxbury · 0.4 mi Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Roxbury · 0.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Higginson-Lewis K-8 School serve?

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School serves grades 3 through 8.

How many students attend Higginson-Lewis K-8 School?

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School reported 213 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Higginson-Lewis K-8 School?

About 9.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 213 students and 23.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Higginson-Lewis K-8 School a public or charter school?

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Higginson-Lewis K-8 School in?

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is part of Boston School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/boston-school-district/

Where is Higginson-Lewis K-8 School located?

Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is at 131 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119. The phone number is (617) 635-8247.

How many other schools are near Higginson-Lewis K-8 School?

There are 235 other schools within 5 miles of Higginson-Lewis K-8 School in our directory.